Shakespeare the Thinker
Author | : Anthony David Nuttall |
Publisher | : Yale University Press |
Total Pages | : 442 |
Release | : 2007-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780300119282 |
ISBN-13 | : 0300119283 |
Rating | : 4/5 (283 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Shakespeare the Thinker by : Anthony David Nuttall
Download or read book Shakespeare the Thinker written by Anthony David Nuttall and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 442 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers a critical analysis of the themes, ideas, and preoccupation exemplified in the body of Shakespeare's work, including the nature of motive, cause, personal identity and relation, the status of imagination, ethics and subjectivity, and language and its capacity to occlude and communicate, in a study that emphasizes the link between great literature and its social and historical matrix.